Recent content by ParallelPhil

You would have to apply for a Green Card during the Annual USA Green Card Lottery - you might just win one ! Or you could always meet a nice American lady (or fellow) and if you get married... ! In all seriousness, I don't know how difficult it is to immigrate - but it isn't impossible, I've...

Civil service exams are different for each job. The questions are composed of general reading comprehension with some rail based text, basic transit information, reading and understanding rules and schedules, and some logic/situational questions. Those who pass the test with a high enough...

Maternity & Paternity leave: The State of New York has enacted a new law providing for 6 months of paid Maternity and Paternity leave to new parents. This law covers nearly all public and private workers in the State. Few other places in the USA have paid maternity leave sadly.

Job pay: While minimum pay might be around $72,000 per annum, it is not uncommon for drivers on both the subway and suburban rail lines around New York to make over $100,000 with overtime and other pay. Vacation: Sadly, jobs in the United States are not as generous with annual vacation...

Greetings ! For those on the forum who may be interested in driving a train across the pond, here is some information about becoming a driver on the New York Subway. The MTA - New York City subway is holding an exam for the position of "Train Operator" - an American job title for Train...